Doctor of Music: Published Work
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Doctor of Music: Published Work is an advanced Music qualification associated with the University of Cape Town. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 240 credits, with a focus indicated by its title on published work in the field of Music.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may interest people seeking advanced academic or creative development in Music, particularly those whose interests involve presenting or engaging critically with published work. It should not be treated as an admission recommendation; prospective applicants must confirm the actual requirements with the relevant institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further development for music-related scholarly, creative or professional work by providing advanced engagement with Music and published work. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Advanced engagement with Music
- Critical engagement with published work
- Independent scholarly or creative inquiry
- Communication and presentation of music-related work
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Doctor of Music: Published Work
- SAQA ID
- 10635
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 240
- Field
- 2
- Subfield
- Music
- Originator
- University of Cape Town
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2018-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record shows a registration-end date of 31 December 2018 and requires verification.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the current admission requirements directly with the institution.
- Ask the institution to explain the assessment approach and any published-work, research, performance or other submission requirements that apply.
- Confirm whether the qualification is currently open for new enrolment before making financial or study plans.